Becker, Nettie.

Developing quality care for young children : how to turn early care settings into magical places / Nettie Becker, Paul Becker ; foreword by Rebecca Shahmoon Shanok. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2009. - xxxi, 167 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-159) and index.

The little house on village avenue : what makes a good child care center -- The first task of early child care : building a trusting relationship between caregiver, child, and family -- The second task : developing wholesome peer relationships among children -- The role of curriculum and staff development in early child care -- The school as a reflection of our diverse heritage -- High-quality child care as a learning experience.

ISBN: 9781412965651 (cloth) 1412965659 (cloth) 9781412965668 (pbk.) 1412965667 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2008017817

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Day care centers
Child development.
Early childhood education.
Early childhood education
Parent and infant.
Parent and child.

LC Class. No.: HQ778.5 / .B43 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 362.71/2068